Varieties of mathematical understanding

Varieties of mathematical understanding

This essay considers ways that recent uses of computers in mathematics challenge contemporary views on the nature of mathematical understanding. It also puts these challenges in a historical perspective and offers speculation as to a possible resolution.

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin (new series) of the American Mathematical Society 2022-01, Vol.59 (1), p.99-117
1. Verfasser: Avigad, Jeremy
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Computers
Mathematical analysis
Mathematical problems
Mathematics
Mathematics education
Research article
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Zusammenfassung:This essay considers ways that recent uses of computers in mathematics challenge contemporary views on the nature of mathematical understanding. It also puts these challenges in a historical perspective and offers speculation as to a possible resolution.
ISSN:0273-0979
1088-9485
DOI:10.1090/bull/1726